High School

 

HISTORY - HUMANITIES

 

• LEBANON WAR : Waltz with Bashir (parent guidance needed)

 

ART 

 

• The British Museum Collection on line

 

ENGLISH LITERATURE - Grade 10

 

• Shakespeare's language: "Swear Like Shakespeare"

Purpose: develop an understanding of dramatic conflict + work on vocabulary

Description: Get your tongue around Shakespeare’s language with this simple insult generator and develop an understanding of dramatic conflict. An additional vocabulary sheet helps with words no longer in use.

 

ENGLISH LITERATURE - Grade 11

 

1. PARADISE TO THE BLIND

Purpose: addressing feminist and gender aspects within the book. 6000+ words. 

The Feminist Artistry of Vietnam's DTH. 

• Blodgett, Harriet. “The Feminist Artistry of Vietnam's Duong Thu Huong.” World Literature Today, vol. 75, no. 3/4, 2001, pp. 31–39. JSTOR,
• Young, Marilyn B. “Human Sacrifices.” The Women's Review of Books, vol. 10, no. 10/11, 1993, pp. 24–25. JSTOR

 

2. THE FALL 

Purpose: understanding global issues underlying literature

"La Chute and Saint Genet: the Question of Guilt" 

Royce, Barbara C. “La Chute and Saint Genet: The Question of Guilt.” The French Review, vol. 39, no. 5, 1966, pp. 709–716. JSTOR

 

3. THE AGE OF WONDER

Book review - article 

• "Brave New World"